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Hardcover. In what is both a critique and a manifesto for cultural change, Stuart Sim explains what we could be doing to cure our addiction to profit, why we ought to be doing it, and how to set about achieving it. Life needn't all be about profit. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420. Reclaiming Our Lives from the Free Market. 160 pages. In what is both a critique and a manifesto for cultural change, Stuart Sim explains what we could be doing to cure our addiction to profit, why we ought to be doing it, and how to set about achieving it. Life needn't all be about profit. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JF; JP; KC. Dimension: 223 x 161 x 17. Weight: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646715
ISBN
9780748646715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.24

Paperback. Explores the political, economic and social ramifications of the motorisation of the US economy. This book traces the origins of America's addiction throughout the twentieth century and explains how America's relations with the Middle East were developed through its quest for energy security. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845113193
ISBN
9781845113193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.22

Hardback. A spirited exploration of the culture created when advertising becomes not just a central institution, but the central institution. Num Pages: 296 pages, 181 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103244
ISBN
9780231103244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hodges, Joanne. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: KNGR; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634834360
ISBN
9781634834360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.17
€ 144.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 504 pages, 13 color illus. 28 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135144
ISBN
9780691135144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.75

Hardcover. Including contributions from leading experts in the field, this book covers applications and developments of heuristic search methods for solving complex optimization problems. The book covers various local search strategies including genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, tabu search and hybrids thereof. Editor(s): Smith, V.J.Rayward-; Osman, I. H.; Reeves, C. R.; Smith, G. D. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ; PBW; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962809
ISBN
9780471962809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119220350
ISBN
9781119220350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804787116
ISBN
9780804787116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
United Nations
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211046175
ISBN
9789211046175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.65

Paperback. This text provides guidance for professionals on the potential for and management of building refurbishment for change of use. Change of use refurbishment activity is becoming increasingly important as changing work patterns and IT reduce the space demands for offices and industrial buildings. Num Pages: 136 pages, 37 black & white tables. BIC Classification: AMG; KJW; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 8. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780419235705
ISBN
9780419235705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.79

Paperback. Attempts to explain the core ideas of the great economists, beginning with Adam Smith and ending with Joseph Schumpeter. This book intends to separate the economic sphere of life, in which the pursuit of self-interest is led by the invisible hand of the market to a socially beneficial outcome, from the rest of social life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027299
ISBN
9780674027299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. Adam Smith is celebrated all over the world as the author of The Wealth of Nations and the founder of modern economics. A few of his ideas - such as the 'Invisible Hand' of the market - have become icons of the modern world. This is a biography of Adam Smith. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: BGH; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140287288
ISBN
9780140287288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.61

Hardback. This book aims to show that Adam Smith (1723-90), the author of The Wealth of Nations, was not the promoter of ruthless laissez-faire capitalism that is still frequently depicted. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623525
ISBN
9780748623525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.80

paperback. A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691000534
ISBN
9780691000534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966068
ISBN
9780913966068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966075
ISBN
9780913966075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. A new, critical biography of Scottish thinker Adam Smith, acknowledged as the father of capitalism and developer of the concept of the 'invisible hand'. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; BGH; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235684
ISBN
9781780235684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.91

Hardcover. Traditional actuarial risk theory focuses on independence between the different random variables. However in recent years the actuarial profession has recognized that efficient risk management increasingly requires an understanding of the strength of dependence between different risks. This book deals with dependent risks in insurance markets. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 254 x 30. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470014929
ISBN
9780470014929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.55

Hardcover. There are a wide range of variables for actuaries to consider when calculating a motorist's insurance premium, such as age, gender and type of vehicle. Further to these factors, motorists' rates are subject to experience rating systems, including credibility mechanisms and Bonus Malus systems (BMSs). Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470026779
ISBN
9780470026779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.36

Paperback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: KFFN; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153676
ISBN
9780231153676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

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